Complicated grief

MK Shear - New England Journal of Medicine, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
Key Clinical Points Complicated Grief Complicated grief is unusually severe and prolonged,
and it impairs function in important domains. Characteristic symptoms include intense …

Prolonged grief disorder: Course, diagnosis, assessment, and treatment

KL Szuhany, M Malgaroli, CD Miron, NM Simon - Focus, 2021 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Losing a loved one is one of life's greatest stressors. Although most bereaved individuals
navigate through a period of intense acute grief that lessens with time, approximately 10 …

The 2020 Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists clinical practice guidelines for mood disorders

GS Malhi, E Bell, D Bassett, P Boyce… - Australian & New …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: To provide advice and guidance regarding the management of mood disorders,
derived from scientific evidence and supplemented by expert clinical consensus to formulate …

Emerging experience with selected new categories in the ICD‐11: Complex PTSD, prolonged grief disorder, gaming disorder, and compulsive sexual behaviour …

GM Reed, MB First, J Billieux, M Cloitre… - World …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Among the important changes in the ICD‐11 is the addition of 21 new mental disorders. New
categories are typically proposed to: a) improve the usefulness of morbidity statistics; b) …

Grief and the COVID-19 pandemic in older adults

JS Goveas, MK Shear - The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 2020 - Elsevier
In few periods in human history have bereavement and grief been on so many people's
minds as they are today. As the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) ravages the world …

Complicated grief: risk factors, protective factors, and interventions

TM Mason, CS Tofthagen, HG Buck - Journal of social work in end …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Complicated grief (CG) poses significant physical, psychological, and economic risks to
bereaved family caregivers. An integrative review of the literature published 2009− 2018 on …

Prolonged grief disorder in ICD-11 and DSM-5-TR: Challenges and controversies

MC Eisma - Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Prolonged grief disorder has recently been added to the International Classification of
Diseases, 11th edition and the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5, Text …

Optimizing treatment of complicated grief: A randomized clinical trial

MK Shear, CF Reynolds, NM Simon, S Zisook… - JAMA …, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance To our knowledge, this is the first placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial to
evaluate the efficacy of antidepressant pharmacotherapy, with and without complicated grief …

Psychological interventions for grief in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

M Johannsen, MF Damholdt, R Zachariae… - Journal of Affective …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The present meta-analysis evaluates the efficacy of psychological interventions
for grief in bereaved adults and explores the possible moderating influence of various study …

Prolonged grief disorder for ICD-11: the primacy of clinical utility and international applicability

C Killikelly, A Maercker - European journal of psychotraumatology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A new mental health disorder, prolonged grief disorder (PGD), will be included
in the 11th edition of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11). We provide a brief …